NVIDIA GeForce MX330 vs AMD Radeon HD 7450M

Comparative analysis of NVIDIA GeForce MX330 and AMD Radeon HD 7450M videocards for all known characteristics in the following categories: Essentials, Technical info, Video outputs and ports, Compatibility, dimensions and requirements, API support, Memory. Benchmark videocards performance analysis: Geekbench - OpenCL, PassMark - G2D Mark, PassMark - G3D Mark, GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames), GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps), GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames), GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps), GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames), GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps).

NVIDIA GeForce MX330

AMD Radeon HD 7450M

Differences

Reasons to consider the NVIDIA GeForce MX330

Videocard is newer: launch date 8 year(s) 1 month(s) later
2.2x more core clock speed: 1531 MHz vs 700 MHz
6832.1x more texture fill rate: 38.26 GTexel/s vs 5.6 GTexel / s
2.4x more pipelines: 384 vs 160
A newer manufacturing process allows for a more powerful, yet cooler running videocard: 14 nm vs 40 nm
2x more maximum memory size: 2 GB vs 1 GB
22.8x better performance in Geekbench - OpenCL: 10876 vs 476
7.4x better performance in PassMark - G3D Mark: 2453 vs 330
Around 52% better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames): 2784 vs 1832
Around 52% better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps): 2784 vs 1832

Specifications (specs)
Launch date	10 Feb 2020 vs 7 January 2012
Core clock speed	1531 MHz vs 700 MHz
Texture fill rate	38.26 GTexel/s vs 5.6 GTexel / s
Pipelines	384 vs 160
Manufacturing process technology	14 nm vs 40 nm
Maximum memory size	2 GB vs 1 GB
Benchmarks
Geekbench - OpenCL	10876 vs 476
PassMark - G3D Mark	2453 vs 330
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames)	2784 vs 1832
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps)	2784 vs 1832

Reasons to consider the AMD Radeon HD 7450M

Around 43% lower typical power consumption: 7 Watt vs 10 Watt
Around 20% higher memory clock speed: 1800 MHz vs 1502 MHz (6008 MHz effective)
Around 92% better performance in PassMark - G2D Mark: 441 vs 230
Around 4% better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames): 3493 vs 3352
Around 4% better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps): 3493 vs 3352

Specifications (specs)
Thermal Design Power (TDP)	7 Watt vs 10 Watt
Memory clock speed	1800 MHz vs 1502 MHz (6008 MHz effective)
Benchmarks
PassMark - G2D Mark	441 vs 230
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames)	3493 vs 3352
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps)	3493 vs 3352

Compare benchmarks

GPU 1: NVIDIA GeForce MX330
GPU 2: AMD Radeon HD 7450M

Geekbench - OpenCL

GPU 1

GPU 2

10876

476

PassMark - G2D Mark

GPU 1

GPU 2

230

441

PassMark - G3D Mark

GPU 1

GPU 2

2453

330

GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames)

GPU 1

GPU 2

3352

3493

GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps)

GPU 1

GPU 2

3352

3493

GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames)

GPU 1

GPU 2

2784

1832

GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps)

GPU 1

GPU 2

2784

1832

Name	NVIDIA GeForce MX330	AMD Radeon HD 7450M
Geekbench - OpenCL	10876	476
PassMark - G2D Mark	230	441
PassMark - G3D Mark	2453	330
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames)	3352	3493
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps)	3352	3493
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames)	2784	1832
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps)	2784	1832
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames)	3808
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps)	3808

Compare specifications (specs)

	NVIDIA GeForce MX330	AMD Radeon HD 7450M
Essentials
Architecture	Pascal	TeraScale 2
Code name	GP108	Seymour
Launch date	10 Feb 2020	7 January 2012
Place in performance rating	765	806
Type	Laptop	Laptop
Technical info
Boost clock speed	1594 MHz
Core clock speed	1531 MHz	700 MHz
Manufacturing process technology	14 nm	40 nm
Peak Double Precision (FP64) Performance	38.26 GFLOPS (1:32)
Peak Half Precision (FP16) Performance	19.13 GFLOPS (1:64)
Peak Single Precision (FP32) Performance	1,224 GFLOPS
Pipelines	384	160
Pixel fill rate	25.50 GPixel/s
Texture fill rate	38.26 GTexel/s	5.6 GTexel / s
Thermal Design Power (TDP)	10 Watt	7 Watt
Transistor count	1800 million	370 million
Floating-point performance		224.0 gflops
Video outputs and ports
Display Connectors	No outputs	No outputs
Compatibility, dimensions and requirements
Interface	PCIe 3.0 x16	PCIe 2.0 x16
Supplementary power connectors	None
Width	IGP
API support
DirectX	12.1	11.2 (11_0)
OpenCL	1.2
OpenGL	4.6	4.4
Shader Model	6.4
Vulkan
Memory
Maximum RAM amount	2 GB	1 GB
Memory bandwidth	48.06 GB/s	14.4 GB / s
Memory bus width	64 bit	64 Bit
Memory clock speed	1502 MHz (6008 MHz effective)	1800 MHz
Memory type	GDDR5	DDR3, GDDR5
Shared memory		0